Jarvis Hayes Jr. and Justin Wise have both officially signed with the Bulldogs, Georgia basketball head coach Mike White announced Thursday.
At 6-foot-5, 175 pounds, Jarvis Hayes Jr. is listed as a four-star prospect across major recruiting services, ranking as the No. 7 shooting guard nationally and the No. 38 overall recruit according to the Rivals Industry Ranking.
Hayes is also ranked No. 23 nationally by ESPN and No. 29 in the 247Sports Composite rankings.
Jarvis Hayes Jr. is the son of Jarvis Hayes, currently an assistant on Mike White’s staff and a two-time All-American and the No. 10 overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft.
Over his first three seasons at Woodward Academy, Hayes has amassed 1,128 points, 483 rebounds, 167 steals and 150 assists. During that span, the War Eagles have posted a 78-18 record, advancing to the Georgia Class 6A state semifinals in Hayes’ freshman campaign before finishing as Class 5A state runner-up in each of the past two seasons.
Justin Wise, who stands 6-foot-4 and 175 pounds, is also listed as a four-star prospect across major recruiting services, ranking as the No. 12 shooting guard nationally and the No. 53 overall recruit in the Rivals Industry Ranking.
Wise is also ranked No. 49 by USA Today, No. 59 by ESPN, and No. 64 by 247Sports. Among shooting guards, Wise is rated No. 4 by 247Sports and No. 11 by ESPN.
Playing for North Oconee High School, Wise is the school’s career-leading scorer with 1,743 points with one season to play. Behind Wise, the Titans have compiled an 86-9 overall record and consecutive state championships.
Georgia basketball is 3-0 so far this season and takes its unbeaten record on the road to face North Carolina tonight at 7:00pm ET. The game will be televised by ESPN2.